CSCS Green Card Test – Personal Protective Equipment – CSCS Mock Test | CSCS Revision

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For this CSCS Green Card test, you will need to answer 20 multiple-choice CSCS test questions based on Personal Protective Equipment.

To pass the CSCS test, you will need to know and understand the importance of PPE, who is responsible for providing PPE, and what your responsibilities are when it comes to using PPE correctly.

You will need to score at least 18 out of 20 to pass this CSCS Green Card test, and you will get an instant pass or fail grade after submitting your answers. Good luck.

1. When should safety footwear should be worn on-site?

Only when you are working at ground level

Only when you are working at height

Only when you are using power tools

At all times

Question 1 of 20

2. How should you wear a safety helmet to ensure you get maximum protection?

Wear it slightly pulled back

Wear it square on your head

Tilt it to the right

Tilt it to the left

Question 2 of 20

3. Which part of the body would you wear respiratory protective equipment (RPE)?

Mouth and nose

Neck

Back

Legs

Question 3 of 20

4. What type of eye protection should you wear if you have to use a cut-off-saw or grinder?

Laser safety glasses

Chemical rated glasses

Impact-rated goggles or full face shield

Welding goggles

Question 4 of 20

5. You must wear head protection at all times while on-site EXCEPT:

If you are in a safe area e.g. the site office

If you are working in hot weather

If you are working as part of a group

If you are working by yourself

Question 5 of 20

6. What health condition could be avoided if you use the correct gloves to handle hazardous substances?

Arthritis

Vibration white finger

Skin disease

Raynaud’s syndrome

Question 6 of 20

7. Which statement below is TRUE when it comes to using gloves while handling chemicals?

All gloves are made to the same standards so all gloves will protect you against chemicals

You can use any gloves as long as you put barrier cream on your hands first

You can use any gloves as long as you put barrier cream on the gloves

You must choose appropriate gloves because different gloves protect against different hazards

Question 7 of 20

8. You’re about to start a new task, how would you know if extra PPE is required?

Your employer’s health and safety policy will tell you

Your workplace noticeboard will tell you

A colleague will tell you

The risk assessment will tell you

Question 8 of 20

9. Wearing a safety helmet in hot weather can be uncomfortable, which of these is TRUE about wearing a safety helmet in hot weather?

You must keep it on at all times and ensure you’re wearing it correctly

You can take it off for short periods of time while you’re working

You can wear it sideways if it’s more comfortable this way

You can modify your helmet to increase airflow and keep you cool

Question 9 of 20

10. What should you do if you need to use disposable ear plugs but they keep falling out?

Used rolled-up tissue to fill the gaps

Use two earplugs in each ear

Do not start working until you can fit them properly

Work without them

Question 10 of 20

11. PPE must be provided by your employer______.

If you need to be protected

Never, you have to provide your own PPE

Once a year

Every 6 months

Question 11 of 20

12. Which item of Personal Protective Equipment should you use if you want to be protected from dermatitis?

A hard hat

Gloves

A Respirator

Safety goggles

Question 12 of 20

13. What type of eye protection is most suitable if there’s a risk of materials flying into your eyes?

Impact-rated glasses

Chemical-rated goggles

Laser safety glasses

Tinted welding goggles

Question 13 of 20

14. Why should your employer provide you with waterproof clothing if you have to work outdoors in bad weather?

You are responsible for providing your own waterproof clothing

To protect you from the weather, being warm and dry reduces the likeliness of you getting muscle strains

To ensure you stay warm and dry, which reduces the likeliness you catching Weil’s disease

To ensure you stay warm and dry, which increases the amount of time you can work outdoors

Question 14 of 20

15. Which statement below about personal protective equipment is NOT true?

If your PPE gets damaged or loss you must pay for it

You must store your PPE correctly when not in use

You must use all PPE as instructed

Any damage to your PPE must be reported to your supervisor

Question 15 of 20

16. You have to select appropriate PPE for a job, what’s the most important thing you should consider?

Whether or not it will make you hot outdoors

The types of hazards associated with the job

The time it will take you to put it on

The cost of the PPE

Question 16 of 20

17. Protective mid-soles in your safety footwear are designed to __.

Ensure your footwear remains comfortable throughout the day

Protect your feet from nails and other sharp objects

Prevent chemical burns if you step on hazardous chemicals

Prevent you from twisting you ankle

Question 17 of 20

18. Which of these would be acceptable for you to wear under a hard hat during cold weather?

A baseball cap

A manufacturer’s attachment

A woolly hat

A bundled up scarf

Question 18 of 20

19. Which image below tells you that the PPE you’re wearing confirms with health, safety, and environmental protection standards?

CE Marking

Trademark

Registered

Question 19 of 20

20. What should you do if you’re given a task that requires you to wear a full body harness but you’ve never used one before?

Ask for an expert to train you

Ask a colleague who wears one for advice

Ask for the instruction manual and figure it out yourself

Carry on and try to work it out yourself

Question 20 of 20

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